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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Audits Preventing Taxpayer Overcharges Impeded by Pentagon Cuts
Audits Preventing Taxpayer Overcharges Impeded by Pentagon Cuts By Nick Taborek & Danielle Ivory – Apr 3, 2013 2:09 PM ET U.S. budget cuts may delay the Defense Department’s plan to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The real winners in our wars
Trudy Rubin | The real winners in our wars Published: April 3, 2013 By Trudy Rubin Two weeks ago, on the 10th anniversary of the Iraq war, I wrote a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Army Corps Stands By Its Sweetheart Deal With DynCorp
Army Corps Stands By Its Sweetheart Deal With DynCorp April 3, 2013 Exterior Structural Failure, Building 603 (latrine), Kunduz Army Garrison, March 2012 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Pirates vs. Private Security: Commercial Shipping, the Montreux Document, and the Battle for the Gulf of Aden
California Law Review February, 2013 COMMENT: Pirates vs. Private Security: Commercial Shipping, the Montreux Document, and the Battle for the Gulf of Aden NAME: Joel Christopher Coito* * J.D. Candidate, University… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Command Authority over Contractors Serving With or Accompanying the Force.
Command Authority over Contractors Serving With or Accompanying the Force. Army Lawyer, Dec2009 p. 35-41 US Army Judge Advocate General’s School, Charlottesville, VA 22903-1781 By: Lieutenant Colonel Charles T. Kirchmaier I.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Regulation of Private Military and Security Contractors
LOCATION: Marriott Renaissance Hotel, 999 Ninth Street NW, Washington, D.C. — April 5, 2013 8:30 am SUBJECT: The American Society of International Law (ASIL) holds its 107th annual conference on “International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Labor and Liability in U.S. Contracts
The Georgetown University Global Law Scholars Cordially Invite You to Attend Labor and Liability in U.S. Contracts 12:45 p.m., Monday, April 8 with a Lunch Reception at 12:15 p.m. 600#New Jersey… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contingency contractor personnel
Source: Army Lawyer. (Jan. 2008): p96. Contingency contractor personnel Mark A. Ries What to Do with Security Contractors? While government use of security contractors in support of operations in Iraq and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Senators press Army to step up contractor suspensions
Senators press Army to step up contractor suspensions By Charles S. Clark December 11, 2012 Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo. Charlie Riedel/AP The Army is taking too long to suspend and debar… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghanistan Can’t Handle Direct Aid, U.S. Watchdog Says
Reuters.com February 12, 2013 Afghanistan Can’t Handle Direct Aid, U.S. Watchdog Says By Susan Cornwell, Reuters WASHINGTON — Afghanistan’s government does not appear able to manage the large amounts of direct… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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